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Mom Friends

Two long-time friends; Laura, a pregnancy and postpartum doula and mom of two, and Remi, a first-time mom-to-be, get together to discuss the journey from preconception, through pregnancy, postpartum and beyond. Raw conversations with educative content as well as relatable struggles and challenges on how this life-changing event impacts all areas of live!

Society & Culture Motherhood Parenting Relationships How To Kids & Family Education
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
73
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Ep. 13: Adoption. Our thoughts, Domestic vs international, Open vs closed, Agency vs Attorney, with Amber Mamian

Ep. 13: Adoption. Our thoughts, Domestic vs international, Open vs closed, Agency vs Attorney, with Amber Mamian

In this episode we chat about adoption, because motherhood also comes through adoption. We get informed and raise awareness on the topic.

We go through our personal perspective on potentially becoming…

00:33:27  |   Tue 12 Dec 2023
Ep 12. Q&A: Did Remi know the gender of the baby, Why not share specific result numbers, Exercises to make natural birth easier & much more!

Ep 12. Q&A: Did Remi know the gender of the baby, Why not share specific result numbers, Exercises to make natural birth easier & much more!

Another Q&A episode where we get back to your questions, including:

- Why trying for kids now rather than after wedding?
- Nutrition tips before embryo transfer
- How to mentally prepare for pregnancy t…

00:39:22  |   Tue 05 Dec 2023
Ep. 11: Miscarriage, Spirit babies & Next steps

Ep. 11: Miscarriage, Spirit babies & Next steps

In this episode, we go through Remi's miscarriage experience, physically and mentally, while Laura provides tips on how to cope.

We cover potential miscarriage reasons, and how to keep a positive mind…

00:31:50  |   Tue 28 Nov 2023
Ep 10. IVF Pregnancy test results, Now what?

Ep 10. IVF Pregnancy test results, Now what?

In this highly awaited episode, we take you through a roller coaster ride of symptoms and emotions from Remi's pregnancy test results to some unexpected news from the doctor. 

Thanks for being here xo

00:33:37  |   Tue 21 Nov 2023
Ep. 9: Remi's first egg retrieval, embryo transfer, and results. Surrendering the mind through IVF

Ep. 9: Remi's first egg retrieval, embryo transfer, and results. Surrendering the mind through IVF

In this episode we cover Remi's first egg retrieval experience, her results, and first embryo transfer experience. 

We also discuss how to surrender the mind, and provide some tips for the two week wa…

00:32:57  |   Tue 14 Nov 2023
Ep 8. Q&A: Biggest regrets and fears, Navigating infertility and relationships, Postpartum tips and much more!

Ep 8. Q&A: Biggest regrets and fears, Navigating infertility and relationships, Postpartum tips and much more!

In this episode we respond to your questions again; a fun way to get to know us more with personal and emotional questions, get specific educational information, and get sneak peeks of what is to com…

00:57:47  |   Tue 07 Nov 2023
Ep 7. Marriage before babies? First egg retrieval prep, Differences between fresh & frozen embryo transfers

Ep 7. Marriage before babies? First egg retrieval prep, Differences between fresh & frozen embryo transfers

In this episode we chat about our thoughts on marriage before kids: Remi tells us if she cares to be engaged or married before pregnancy / before the baby comes, and her plans on getting married.

Remi…

00:32:03  |   Tue 31 Oct 2023
Ep 6. Remi's IUI results, How to choose a fertility doctor, Mindset techniques during ttc

Ep 6. Remi's IUI results, How to choose a fertility doctor, Mindset techniques during ttc

 In this episode, Remi shares her pregnancy test result after her first IUI treatment. She also explains why she is switching fertility clinics and how to look for a good one, based on her experience…

00:37:26  |   Tue 24 Oct 2023
Ep 5. Optimizing cycle syncing, Remi's emotional 2 week wait, Potential early pregnancy symptoms

Ep 5. Optimizing cycle syncing, Remi's emotional 2 week wait, Potential early pregnancy symptoms

Remi talks about how she experienced the emotional 2 week wait, as she's waiting for her pregnancy results after her first IUI treatment. She talks about her current symptoms and Laura goes over all …

00:39:53  |   Tue 17 Oct 2023
Ep 4. Q&A: Remi’s treatment cost, overcoming fear of labor, how to support someone going through fertility treatments and more

Ep 4. Q&A: Remi’s treatment cost, overcoming fear of labor, how to support someone going through fertility treatments and more

In this episode we respond to your questions; a fun way to get to know us more with personal and emotional questions, get specific educational information, and get sneak peeks of what is to come late…

00:41:47  |   Tue 10 Oct 2023
Ep 3. Remi's First Fertility Treatment & our TTC Experiences

Ep 3. Remi's First Fertility Treatment & our TTC Experiences

In this episode Remi explains her first medical treatment and we discuss and compare all the different options to conceive: naturally, IUI and IVF. 
 
Laura also explains how her two trying to conceive…

00:39:46  |   Tue 03 Oct 2023
Ep 2. Why Remi needs help, Fertility tips & Trying to conceive

Ep 2. Why Remi needs help, Fertility tips & Trying to conceive

Remi opens up about why she needs help trying to conceive.
 
Plus fertility tips when trying to conceive and how to optimize your body for conception and understanding when it's a good time to ask for …

00:24:56  |   Tue 26 Sep 2023
Ep 1. Why we started the pod, let's catch up!

Ep 1. Why we started the pod, let's catch up!

In this episode you will get to know us, how we met, how our friendship evolved through the years, and why we are here today starting this podcast.
 
You will also find out why Remi is embarking in thi…

00:26:24  |   Thu 14 Sep 2023
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